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Professional associations
| 1. |  American Academy of Pediatrics Membership (2009)
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) membership opportunities are available to pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists, and pediatric surgical specialists. |
| 5. | Pediatric Practice Manager Associations (2009)
American Academy of Pediatrics
Several American Academy of Pediatrics chapters have begun to create pediatric practice manager associations (PPMAs). This list includes those chapters that have an association. |
| 6. | American Academy of Pediatrics Chapter Pediatric Councils (2008)
American Academy of Pediatrics
Chapter pediatric councils are forums whereby pediatricians meet with health plan medical directors to discuss carrier policies and administrative practices affecting access to, quality of, coverage of, and payment for pediatric services. This resource provides additional information on pediatric councils.
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| 7. | Professional Relationships and Opportunities (2008)
American Academy of Pediatrics
When looking for a position, you will want to consider the professional relationships and networking opportunities that you have had. Often, your mentors and professors can serve as references and resources as you locate a place to practice. (From the Launching Your Career in Pediatrics Handbook.)
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| 8. | Section on Administration and Practice Management Membership (2007)
American Academy of Pediatrics
The Section on Administration and Practice Management (SOAPM) is open to all American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Fellows and Resident Fellows with an interest or active involvement in pediatric administration and practice management. |
| 9. | Section on Breastfeeding (2006)
AAP Section on Breastfeeding—www.aap.org/breastfeeding/sectionOnBreastfeeding.html
Provides an overview of the AAP Section on Breastfeeding activities and contact information for AAP staff related to the project. |
| 10. | Why Membership Matters (2005)
Charles A. Scott, MD, FAAP
Describes the importance of membership in the Section on Telephone Care, highlighting the forum available to discuss problems and educating others on the importance of telephone care.
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| 11. | YoungPeds Network (2007)
American Academy of Pediatrics
An overview of the information and tools provided on the YoungPeds Network, an AAP resource that provides easy, one-stop access to a wide array of specialized resources to meet the professional needs of young physicians, residents, and medical students. |
| 12. | Pediatric Council Start-Up Kit (2005)
American Academy of Pediatrics
Features an overview of AAP Pediatric Councils as well as detailed information on how and why to start one, who to include, the agenda for the Council, antitrust concerns and the 1996 statement issued by the U.S. Department of Justice, information about and samples of the hassle factor form, the executive summary of the managed care pediatric council teleconference from June 25, 2003, sample invitation letters and agendas, and a list of chapter activities with managed care organizations.
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| 13. | New Jersey Pediatric Council (2002)
Richard Lander, MD
Provides an update on the work of the New Jersey Pediatric Council and highlights their success in negotiating more successfully with managed care organizations.
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| 14. | Practice Management Advice (2000)
Chip Harbaugh, MD, FAAP
Encourages pediatricians to utilize state and national committees within the AAP to network with other pediatricians and utilize expertise to improve practice functioning.
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| 15. | Physician Wellness Special Interest Group (2008)
American Academy of Pediatrics
In an effort to support its members in living balanced, healthy lives, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) formed a special interest group (SIG) on pediatrician wellness.
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| 16. | Using IT for Advocacy: A Tale of 2 Districts (2003)
Anthony Battista, MD, FAAP, George R. Kim, MD, FAAP
Features the experiences of 2 AAP districts (District II and District III) in leveraging information technology to support the clinical work of pediatricians.
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